Category Archives: Oil/Energy

Think gasoline prices are historically high? Think that there is no competition in the petroleum industry? Think that the oil companies earn a “monopoly”profit selling gasoline? Well think again. When Ronald Regan took office in January of 1981, gasoline sold … Continue reading →

This article is dedicated to Dr. Ron Paul’s stance on Energy. More info can be found at RonPaul2012.com This is #13 in a series that I am posting on here titled “Getting to Know Ron Paul”. FREE MARKET SOLUTIONS The free … Continue reading →

This is an excerpt from ‘Graceland Updates’, a daily newsletter that I am subscribed to by Stuart Thompson. When gold was $500, did you think you would feel this horrible at $1600 gold? Well, please throw your pipedream of how … Continue reading →

Oil well drilling has been the main means of producing oil ever since Colonel Drake drilled that first well in 1859, which signaled the start of the American petroleum industry. Drilling techniques and equipment have changed throughout the decades from … Continue reading →

“If society consumed no energy, civilization would be worthless. It is only by consuming energy that civilization is able to maintain the activities that give it economic value. This means that if we ever start to run out of energy, … Continue reading →

The recent decline in commodity prices has little to do with fundamentals and everything to do with the collapse of brokerage firm MF Global, says renowned investor Jim Rogers, who described the sell-off as artificial. “With MF Global going bankrupt … Continue reading →

I just got finished watching a video series called “The Crash Course” by Chris Martenson. The entire series is composed of 20 videos ranging from 5-20 minutes each, about 3 hours 23 minutes total. The topic of the videos is … Continue reading →